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Semiconductor devices and methods of manufacturing the same

US9355851B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 17, 2012
Grant dateMay 31, 2016
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Expiry dateApr 26, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10B12/09
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A semiconductor device includes a metal pattern filling a trench formed through at least a portion of an insulating interlayer on a substrate and including copper, and a wetting improvement layer pattern in the metal pattern including at least one of tantalum, tantalum nitride, titanium, titanium nitride, ruthenium, cobalt and manganese.

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